Letter to FDA and CDC on E-Cigarette Policy (PDF)

12/17/2020

) are often present in e-cigarettes and can cause additional risk of lung disease. E-cigarette users may …

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December 14 MMS Member Forum on COVID Vaccine

12/16/2020

that there are other components to the vaccine, and those may be as much of an issue or, perhaps, more of an issue … with the current system, but they may be asked to do the EMTs or firemen, or police officers, et cetera … or not they should get vaccinated as there's not yet long-term data. Younger physicians may feel …

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December 14 MMS Member Forum on COVID Vaccine - Resources

12/15/2020

that this event is being recorded. Anything you say or contribute may be heard or seen by all participants …

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Stephanie Prior, M.D., is honored by Barnstable District Medical Society as 2020 Community Clinician of the Year

12/14/2020

to the COVID-19 crisis, the Barnstable District Medical Society had to forego its annual meeting last May …

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Mentors in Medicine

12/13/2020

mind, and see what really calls to you. It may be something you never even thought about …

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What's Working for Women in Medicine - and What's Not So Much (pdf)

12/13/2020

EDITOR There may be no more compelling measure of women’s ambitions to make their mark on medi- cine … — a process that may be accelerated by the rapid evolution of health care practice and expectations …,” wrote Dr. Jha. Some evidence suggests that female physicians may practice more evidence-based …

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Bias in the Medical Workplace: They Think It's Normal Because Everyone Does It (pdf)

12/13/2020

, administrators, or instructors — may not be easily visible to colleagues. “Unconscious bias is when people … exhibit far less racial bias) and explored how it may contribute to differential clinical decision … Medical Association, 2000). Such experiences may amplify the risk of burnout. “If you didn’t have …

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Thinking of Taking a Career Break?

12/13/2020

is not exclusive to women, of course. Any physician may need to care for family members, or recover from illness … and specialties may create additional demand and opportunities for reentry. Still, reentering medical practice … of medicine is constant and can be rapid; the longer a clinician is out of practice, the further they may …

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Understanding Links among Opioid Use, Overdose, and Suicide

12/13/2020

theme of opioid use underlying suicide and overdose poses ques- tions of how these problems may … iatrogenic increases in opioid use disorders may also be contributing to the increasing rates of suicide … on social and eco- nomic policies, whereas the availability hypoth- esis may argue for law enforcement …

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Focusing on Social Determinants to Improve Health

12/13/2020

the health and well-being of patients, we need to con- sider everything that may be affecting them …

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